In private life he was good-natured, chearful, social; inelegant in his manners, loose in his morals. He had a coarse, strong wit,... which he was too free of for a man in his station, as it is always inconsistent with dignity. He was very able as a minister, but without a certain elevation of mind necessary for great good, or great mischief.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »

I find it extraordinary that a straightforward if inelegant device for ensuring the survival of the species should involve human b...eings in such emotional turmoil. Does sex have to be taken so seriously?LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »